Transmission Engineer

North Star Associates inc. • St. John's, NL

8h • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Transmission Engineer to support engineering and project execution activities for one of our clients across Newfoundland and Labrador. In this role, you will complete technical engineering analysis of Transmission Line Infrastructure using PLS Cadd, and perform all aspects of project execution. Strong experience and understanding of this software is preferred. This role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with an anticipated start date of October 1, 2026, and an end date of October 1, 2027. Work will be primarily based in St. John's, NL, with periodic travel to project sites throughout the province as required. Please note that we are accepting resumes for this role on behalf of one of our clients. If your experience and qualifications appear to be a strong fit, your application details will be shared with our client for their review.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil or Electrical) and registration with PEGNL as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Experience in the use of PLS Cadd Software Suite including PLS Cadd, PLS Pole, and PLS Tower.
• Willingness to travel periodically
• Proven and demonstrated communication skills
• Ability to thrive as a participant within a multi-discipline team of both internal and external resources
• Relevant experience in design, implementation and troubleshooting
• Experience in developing and managing engineering consultant contracts
• Experience in developing and managing construction contracts
• Experience in engineering project estimates
• Valid Canadian driver's license and acceptable driver's abstract required
• Criminal record check required

Nice To Haves

• Strong experience and understanding of PLS Cadd software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete technical engineering analysis of transmission line infrastructure.
• Perform all aspects of project design from the conceptual stage and prefeasibility studies through to final design.
• Prepare budget estimates, work orders, material and equipment orders and contract documents.
• Evaluation and recommendation for contract awards and performance of construction management duties for assigned projects.
• Review and support the development of capital budget applications, while coordinating with a multi-discipline team to perform estimates and develop the technical justification for proposed work for regulated infrastructure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior